Srirangapatna: Hundreds of acres of forest vegetation was destroyed in fire allegedly lit by miscreants at Karighatta Hill in Srirangapatna taluk yesterday. Karighatta Hill, also known as Chikka Tirupati, houses Sri Venkataramana Swamy Temple atop it, which has a history of thousands of years and miscreants have been torching the hill and destroying nature since…
Srirangapatna: A mysterious sound followed by tremors has shocked people of the taluk yesterday. At about 3.20 pm, a loud sound was heard and tremors were felt at Mahadevapura, ISKCON, Srirangapatna, Palahalli, Mogarahalli & Manti. As soon as the loud sound was heard, people rushed out of their buildings in fear. Such sounds were heard…
Many murders leave residents worried Srirangapatna: A 65-year-old woman was smothered to death in Belagola village near Srirangapatna yesterday. Mangalamma, the victim, was living alone. The Police said she was murdered between afternoon and 9.30 pm. It is suspected that someone known to her had committed the crime. The incident came to light when her…
Lethal weapons, scooter found at crime spot Old rivalry suspected behind the murder Srirangapatna: A body of a youth, who was brutally murdered was found at an agricultural field near Karekura in Srirangapatna taluk this morning. The deceased has been identified as Sagar (29), son of Mahadeva and a resident of Karekura village. The murder…
Srirangapatna: As large crowd of people including tourists who are visiting the banks of River Cauvery at Karekura village in the taluk were indulging in consuming liquor and venturing into the river which was resulting in many getting drowned, Srirangapatna Tahsildar Shwetha N. Ravindra has imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 around the banks of…
By Girija Madhavan The Past is over, you cannot get back to it. Live each day anew,” was written in the Autograph Books of our school days. In these days of uncertainty and menace, it is a comfort to reach back in memory to the lovely old Mysore of my childhood and briefly revisit the…
By Vinay Karekura Srirangapatna: It is nesting season for thousands of winged beauties at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary now and bird sounds rent the air. The increase in the presence of birds, both resident and migratory at the Sanctuary has brought cheer to both bird watchers and Forest Department officials. Migration and nesting is a part…
Woman arrested for killing paramour’s family of five Srirangapatna: Hearing a case last year, the Delhi High Court observed, “illicit relationship is a perfect mix for disaster. Most times, it turns the family system into hell.” A perfect example to illustrate this observation is the case where five members of a family were murdered at…
Srirangapatna: The Police, who have arrested Lakshmi for the alleged murder of five members of a family, took her for spot mahazar after 11 pm yesterday to avoid people from gathering. It was done in a secretive manner as the local residents and relatives were demanding the Police to hand over the accused to them…
Police teams formed to nab killers Srirangapatna: The mass cremation of a woman and four children, who were found murdered in their house on Bazaar Lane in Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) village on Saturday night or during the wee hours of Sunday, was held at the village yesterday. The deceased are 32-year-old Lakshmi, her children…
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